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Intelligence Agency Cuts Under New Leadership | Washington DC News
Intelligence agency cuts escalate as Acting Director Bill Pulte announces a third round of staff reductions since taking charge in June — with no details on who’s affected — amid Trump’s broader federal workforce trimming. Pulte, a housing finance veteran with no prior national security background, touts efficiency gains while critics worry about politicization. Meanwhile, Trump’s nominee Jay Clayton prepares for a July 15 confirmation hearing to lead the 18 agencies under the DNI umbrella — as the future of U.S. intelligence hangs in the balance. Thank you to our sponsor Garrett Waller…
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